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$59.59 - $72.64 per hour + 12% super & salary packaging | Temporary Part-Time (14 hours per week) | Shoalhaven Region | REQ677104 | Applications close: 17 August 2026

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The Psychologist will provide professional and effective psychological services that are consumer-focused and recovery oriented; offering assessment, psycho-education, treatment planning and management, psychological interventions and continuing care for consumers with chronic mental health needs.

The Psychologist will use a scientist-practitioner model and provide best practice, evidence-based interventions in order to assist consumer transition to the least restrictive environment and to improve their quality of life. In addition The Psychologist will strive to empower and support consumers in the recovery process. The Psychologist will also collaborate with the multidisciplinary team and contribute to the evaluation of clinical outcomes of services.

For more information and to view the position classification, see the here.

A little about us.

In the Shoalhaven, ISLHD operates three hospital sites: , and

There are many benefits of living and working in . The region is home to some of Australia's most beautiful beaches, waterways and National Parks - with Jervis Bay and Kangaroo Valley only a short, 20-minute drive away - and is also host to many annual food and arts festivals and events.

Benefits of working with ISLHD.





We understand that balancing career aspirations with the demand of the everyday, as well as maintaining a healthy work-life balance, can be a challenge. To help with this, we offer a range of benefits which include:

- Allocated Days Off (ADO) - once a month take a paid day off (eligible full-time employees)

- - less tax and more take-home pay

- - lease a car and pay for all running costs out of your pre-taxed salary (eligible full-time employees)

- - discounted gym membership that both you and your family can enjoy (eligible employees)

- - free confidential and qualified assistance for staff and their families

- Career progression, professional development and secondment opportunities

Apply now by reading the Position Description, then, using our online portal, submit a resume and answer the within the application. In addition, please note you must have the following essential requirements:

- Applicable vaccination requirements for a role.

- Current AHPRA Registration

- Hold a Master's degree or higher in Clinical Psychology, Clinical Neuropsychology or some other recognised clinical area in psychology.



The postgraduate qualifications must be of no less than two years full time duration (or part-time equivalent) and include professional clinical coursework, clinical training and supervised placement experience as core components.

- Valid NSW Drivers Licence

This is a temporary leave relief position until 24 January 2027 with the possibility of extension.

ISLHD is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.

ISLHD is dedicated to fostering a child-safe environment that respects and upholds the rights of children and young people, aligned with NSW Health's commitment to implementing the We aim to ensure that children and young people feel safe, supported, and included in their care. All current and prospective staff are expected to prioritise the safety, welfare, and wellbeing of children and young people, actively working to protect them from harm and abuse.

Need more information or help applying?

- Visit the ISLHD website for , and

- Visit the . Stepping Up supports Aboriginal people to navigate the recruitment process and find a career or employment in NSW Health.

- Visit . The Welcome Experience is a free service supporting essential workers (and their families) who are considering applying for or have accepted a job in regional NSW.

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- For role-related queries or help applying, contact Tinnille Cusack at ​

ISLHD acknowledges that our health district is located on the unceded lands of the Aboriginal people who are the Traditional Custodians of the NSW South Coast.

📌 Clinical Psychologist Older Peoples Mental Health Service - Shoalhaven Region (Australia)
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